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Fengyang Flower Drum

late Ming dynasty · Also known as 鳳陽花鼓, Fèngyáng huāgǔ

"Fengyang Flower Drum" is a traditional Chinese folk song from Fengyang County in Anhui Province, developed during the late Ming dynasty. It belongs to the speech-song (shuochang) arts of Quyi. In the late Ming period Fengyang County suffered a disastrous series of floods and droughts; the county was prone to flooding from the Yellow River.

Songs in history

Fengyang Flower Drum1600

See also

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Fengyang Flower Drum. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/fengyang-flower-drum
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“Fengyang Flower Drum.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/fengyang-flower-drum. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Fengyang Flower Drum.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/fengyang-flower-drum.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Fengyang Flower Drum’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/fengyang-flower-drum (Accessed: ).

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